Velkhedi Village Panchayat, Akarani
Velkhedi is a Village Panchayat located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Akarani Panchayat Samiti and Nandurbar Zila Parishad. Velkhedi Village Panchayat covers a single village, Velkhedi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Velkhedi Village Panchayat
Velkhedi Village Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Velkhedi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velkhedi Village Panchayat
Velkhedi Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velkhedi Village Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Akarani Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velkhedi Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velkhedi Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velkhedi Village Panchayat
Where is Velkhedi Village Panchayat located?
Velkhedi Village Panchayat is located in the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Akarani Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Velkhedi Village Panchayat?
One village comes under Velkhedi Village Panchayat, namely Velkhedi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Velkhedi Village Panchayat come under?
Velkhedi Village Panchayat comes under Akarani Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Nandurbar district.
Which District Panchayat does Velkhedi Village Panchayat come under?
Nandurbar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velkhedi Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Velkhedi Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Akarani Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Nandurbar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Velkhedi Village Panchayat?
Velkhedi Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Velkhedi Village Panchayat do?
Velkhedi Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.